Council of Forty

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Council_of_Ten
gptkbp:decided_by mining regulations
dispute resolutions
gptkbp:dissolved 1850
gptkbp:established gptkb:Company
gptkbp:formed 1849
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:local_law_enforcement
gptkbp:has_member weekly
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Sutter's_Fort
gptkbp:historical_significance first organized government in California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Council of Forty
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:location gptkb:California
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:John_Sutter
gptkb:William_G._Kerckhoff
gptkb:James_W._Marshall
gptkbp:purpose to govern mining camps
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:football_club
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:City_Council
gptkb:economic_development
gptkb:local_economy
gptkb:local_governance
gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:American_West
gptkb:municipality
civic engagement
civic responsibility
community leadership
gold mining
California history
frontier life
historical precedents
law and order
mining law
pioneers
settlement patterns
California statehood
collective decision-making
social order
community agreements
community stability
community governance
frontier justice
law enforcement history
social contracts
temporary government
transitional governance
settler society
historical governance models
frontier governance
emergency governance
California's legal history
California mining camps
governance in crisis
gptkbp:successor gptkb:California_State_Legislature
gptkbp:type gptkb:board_game